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Competition watchdog launches public consultation on TPG’s proposed privatisation of Econ Healthcare
The Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore is inviting feedback from Monday to Sep 19, 5 pm The country’s competition watchdog…
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Competition watchdog seeks public’s views on TPG’s proposed privatisation of Econ Healthcare
The Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore is inviting feedback from Monday to Sep 19, 5 pm The country’s competition watchdog…
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China’s commodities imports rise as seasonal demand revives
China’s commodities imports broadly rose in August as buyers geared up for the increase in industrial activity that usually accompanies…
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EXCLUSIVE: New CEO Is Poised for Parfums de Marly, Initio Parfums Privés
PARIS — There’s a changing of the guard at the top of niche fragrance brands Parfums de Marly and Initio Parfums Privés. Julien Sausset —…
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Asia: Shares rise as Japan politics weigh on yen
Asian markets rose on Monday (Sep 8), with Tokyo up nearly two per cent after Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s decision to resign…
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John Varvatos Brand to Mine SoHo Roots With New Store, Collection
The John Varvatos brand is getting a boost for its 25th anniversary. The company, now owned by the private equity firm Lion/Hendrix Cayman…
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The Independents Takes Minority Stake in The Outsiders Perspective
LONDON — The Outsiders Perspective has joined L’Incubateur, an initiative launched by Alexandre de Betak, famed show producer of Bureau…
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Singapore-Johor SEZ helps southern state beat Singapore, Malaysia’s growth: DBS
The Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ) is showing great potential, according to a DBS report released on Thursday (Sep 4). The…
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Johor-Singapore SEZ helps southern state beat Singapore, Malaysia’s growth: DBS
The Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ) is showing great potential, based on a DBS report released on Thursday (Sep 4). The…
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mm2 Asia Malaysia unit gets RM1.3 million payment demand from Antenna Entertainments
Media company mm2 Asia on Friday (Sep 5) announced that its subsidiary in Malaysia, MM2 Screen Management, received a payment demand of…
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Indonesia bonds set to extend edge over India on rate-cut bets
The two countries’ debt have long been viewed as traditional rivals making them natural points of comparison for investors seeking returns…
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Gold hovers near record high on US rate-cut expectations
Gold prices held firm near an all-time high on Monday (Sep 8), inching closer to a key US$3,600 level, bolstered by mounting expectations…
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CapitaLand Commercial C-Reit sets Shanghai IPO offering at 2.28 billion yuan, 7% up from earlier estimate
CapitaLand China Trust (CLCT) will subscribe for 5 per cent of the 2.28 billion yuan (S$410.9 million) offering in the listing of a…
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CapitaLand Commercial C-Reit sets Shanghai IPO offering at 2.29 billion yuan, up 7% from earlier estimate
CapitaLand China Trust to divest CapitaMall Yuhuating to the Reit at 8.8% premium, and subscribe for 5% of the IPO units CapitaLand China…
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Stocks to watch: Keppel, CapitaLand Investment, CapitaLand Ascendas Reit, mm2 Asia
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Monday (Sep 8): Keppel: The asset manager…
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From one-man show to SGX: Skylink on track for listing via reverse takeover
Wesley Shen had zero experience in selling any kind of vehicle when he joined the commercial vehicle arm of Toyota dealership Borneo…
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China’s rate-cut outlook in doubt as stock rally stirs concern
Angst inside China’s halls of power over a massive stock rally risks delaying another major round of monetary stimulus, pushing the…
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CEOs eyeing tech deals record flock to key Goldman confab
The company has itself been telling clients that 2026 could be a record year for global M&A generally CEOs, investors, analysts and even…
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Swiss watchmakers sound upbeat on US as long as stocks last
Swiss watchmakers at their annual back-to-school gathering in Geneva were putting a brave face on US President Donald Trump’s tariffs…
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Hyundai’s eVTOL startup Supernal pauses work following executive departures: report
Hyundai’s electric air taxi startup Supernal has paused work on its aircraft programme after recent staff cuts and the departure of its…
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SailPoint turns AI security fears into fresh growth fuel
As cyberattacks become more sophisticated, the company is looking to fill the need for better defences The surge of agentic artificial…
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SGX-listed plantation firms ride output gains, lure with dividends
While analysts expect the strong streak to continue, downside risks to crude palm oil prices in H2 remain Singapore-listed plantation…
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What would a CapitaLand-Mapletree merger mean for S-Reits in their respective stables?
Combining Clar and MIT could excite the market, but a merger of CICT and MPACT could be trickier to pull off There seems to be little…